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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1913

Page

4

Loot Found At Narragansett Pier Ties To Wealthy Rumseys

Detectives recover a portion of jewels valued at about $125,000 linked to the Rumsey Hanan household at Narragansett Pier. Mrs. Hanan, ill spouse of Charles C Rumsey, questions police handling while pledging faith in a higher course to recover the gems. A marshmallow toast gathering near Gunnins Rock reports a gray car with a solitary woman, followed by two men, driving away.

Narragansett Pier Caswell Albert Hanan Florence Perkins Hanan John Benjamin Irwin Chicago Charles Alexander New York Irene Wren Bridgeport Conn Talbot Hanan John Fells Philadelphia A. B. Lambert Green Gables

St. Anthony Image Jewels Figure In Robbery Case

The article reports on a jewelry theft with references to religious pieces including a St. Anthony image and a dragon enameled piece. Detectives probe the presence of a woman in a touring car near Rumsey and a striped limousine. Police seek arrests as developments, with multiple households unsettled and a large detective presence observed.

South Hampton St. Anthony Spain Mediterranean Rumseys

Trial of Lynnway Club Manager Opens Today

Sensational developments are expected as thecase of Frank I. McPeake manager of the Lynnway Club at Point of Pines, raided recently, goes to Chelsea Police Court. Three Revere selectmen Bruno Hartung Louis Vincent and James Hubbard are said to be summoned to testify about their observations at the Lynnway Club. They reportedly fled in panic after summons were served on Wednesday evening.

Frank I. McPeake Lynnway Club Point of Pines Chelsea Revere Walter T. White Board of Selectmen Bruno Hartung Louis E. Vincent James P. Hubbard Seleechmen

Lumber Case Nears End as Government Finishes Trial

Hearings in the government suit against the alleged lumber trust finished with the last witnesses. Counsel for both sides will review the record in Washington on August 19 before submission to the U S District Court in Minneapolis.

Chicago Lumber Trust Washington United States District Court Minneapolis

Suffragettes Rally as Boston Women Lead Capitol March

A large suffrage gathering forms in Hyattsville near Washington with a morning rally. Delegates in decorated autos proceed toward the capital after a reception, as women from Boston join the march to advocate voting rights.

Boston Hyattsville Washington

Suffragists Present Case in Senate Six Mile Washington Parade

A six mile parade to Washington leads to the Senate where 72 motor cars display bunting as suffragists present petitions. Ushers seat them in a special 156 seat women’s gallery while Senators listen to brief arguments for constitutional suffrage.

Washington Senate Capitol

Boston Merchants Urged to Deepen South American Trade Ties

Boston officials and business leaders urged expansion of ties with South American markets. City officials including Mayor Fitzgerald praised Boston’s lead in entering the field while delegates and merchants discussed leveraging knowledge gained on the tour to boost banking, manufacturing, and trade with southern republics.

Boston James A. McKibben Chamber Kirt Roott Thomas Ff. Anderson New England Shoe and Leather Association Albion H. Brown William H. Bain T.V. Ganse Charles C. Hoyt J. G. Crowley Coastwise Transportation Company Daniel L. Prendergast Bernard J F. L. Fish W. R. Mason E. T. Wright L. W. Stevens A.si. Merigold C. E. Haskins F. B. Rice HE. A. Gordon C. G. Trowbridge A. C. C. Hill D. W. Edwards H. A. Thurlow J. W. Hahn W. M. Weston J. G. Taylor W. A. Mossman J. H. Knowles L. J. Rouleau F. F. Cutler P. J. Fellinger Mr. Coolidge Fitzgerald Philadelphia Chicago America Logan Worcester South America New England First National Bank of

Uncle Sam'stars to Play at Tewksbury

At the Oblate FathersNovitiate grounds in Tewksbury tomorrow afternoon a baseball game features the U S Nebraska versus the U S S Virginia as part of the annual field day Residents from Greater Boston and summer residents of Tewksbury and Silver Lake Wilmington attend The program begins at 1 a m and includes races tug of war a greased pig race and a fat man's race A second game pits Tewksbury and Silver Lake campers against each other.

U.S Nebraska Virginia Tewksbury Greater Boston Silver Lake Wilmington Boston

Peruvians Arrive For Camp Perry Rifle Contest

Nine members of the Peruvian rifle team reached New York aboard the Santa Marta from Down to compete in the international contest at Camp Perry, Ohio next month. The team was chosen after trials among 40 000 shooters.

New York Camp Perry Ohio Santa Marta Down

Defends Eugenic Marriage Pastor Seeks Health Certificates

The Rev. C Thurston Chase of Lynn defends eugenic marriage despite a single month's failure. He plans to require health certificates for all marriages he conducts after performing the first eugenic marriage between Catherine Mills and Edwin Perron of Lynn on June 26. The contracting parties and community view the union as a dismal failure.

C. Thurston Chase Central Congregational Church of Lynn Chase Catherine Mills Edwin Perron

Eugenic marriage advocate cites temperament in divorce case

Mr. Chase explains that incompatibility of temper caused the break between Perron and his wife. He warns that tempers after marriage are not inherent to eugenic unions and asserts faith in eugenic marriages while stressing health certificates for all future marriages.

Lynn Peabody Mr. Chase

Brandeis Backs Bird in Governor Race Split

The Democratic State committee opposed Brandeis Cabinet pick. Proponents planned Brandeis to back their candidate after the September primaries. Brandeis announced support for Bird, signaling a party split in the fall campaign.

Democratic State Committee Progressives Mr. Brandeis Brandeis Democratic Party Bird

Shifting Alliances Stir Massachusetts Progressives

The piece traces Brandeis political shifts from Republican to Democrat to Progressive Republican and finally aligning with Wilson. It notes his advisory role to Governor Foss and declining relations, while Bird Benton and Walsh withhold railroad positions. Hill led Progressive policy talks on state ownership of the Boston & Maine.

Brandeis Boston Senator la Follette Wilson Foss Bird Benton Walsh Mr. Brandeis Arthur Dehon Hill Boston & Maine Hill

Horse and Kennel Show Big Success at Pride's Crossing

Beverly July 31 A charity horse and kennel show at Round Plain farm Pride's Crossing drew a fashionable crowd. Admission ranged from 1 to 5 dollars. The event featured three score aristocratic cortes and many dogs, with notable attendees including Miss Elizabeth Caswell and Mrs. F. B. Bemis.

Beverly John Caswell Round Plain Farm Pride’s Crossing Harry Payne Whitney Frank Macmillan New York

Aristocratic Horse Show Marks Year of Style and Sales

A charity horse show honoring Elizabeth Caswell drew aristocratic spectators and a busy scene of judges Walter Denegre and Quincy Shaw. Emmet Warburton judged dogs while Miss Mary Curtis rode First Mate in the jumping class as gleaming fashion and college ice cream fueled the charm.

Elizabeth Katherine Tweed Alice Thorndike Phyllis Sears Walter D. Denegre Quincy A. Shaw Emmet Warburton Mary Curtis George 8 Mandella Mabel Harriet Rantoul Marion Bliss Elizabeth Beal Miriam Hostetter Katherine Lane

Loan firms fined for unlicensed small loans scheme

The Mason Financial Company and the Fidelity Guarantee Company were fined 500 dollars each after being charged with making small loans without licenses. A witness testified he paid 2.63 weekly for 15 weeks to Mason and one dollar weekly to Fidelity on a 40 dollar loan. The scheme allegedly used notes for 351 dollars to evade limits, with loans signed at Mason and cashed at Fidelity.

Mason Financial Company Fidelity Guarantee Company Milk Street E. Gerry Brown

Frederick A Emery Funeral Rites Held in Forest Hills

Funeral services for Frederick A Emery former excise commissioner were held yesterday afternoon at Forest Hills Cemetery chapel. The service was conducted by Washington Lodge A F and A M with Frederick W Kiemm presenting as longtime friend and master of ceremonies.

Frederick Emery Excise Commission Forest Hills Cemetery Chapel Weington Lodge A. F A. Mi Frederick W. Kiemm Emery

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